3 assumptions teachers should avoid. Plus: creating a dysgraphia-friendly classroom

3 Assumptions Teachers Should Avoid; Creating a Dysgraphia-Friendly Classroom; The Future of Coding in Schools; The Art of Reflection |

View Online January 31, 2018 Credit: ©Shutterstock.com/wavebreakmedia 3 Assumptions Teachers Should Avoid Some assumptions can negatively impact your teaching practice. We have a few tips to combat three common ones. Credit: ©Shutterstock.com/Juriah Mosin Creating a Dysgraphia-Friendly Classroom Six ways to support students with dysgraphia—a learning difference that affects a person's ability to produce written work. Credit: ©Sayamindu Dasguta The Future of Coding in Schools Mitch Resnick, one of the creators of Scratch, on why he thinks coding should be taught in all schools—it's not the reason you'd expect. Credit: ©Shutterstock.com/Rawpixel.com The Art of Reflection Portfolios allow students to regularly reflect on their learning process—deepening their connection to content. Credit: ©Shutterstock.com/stockfour Framing Difficult Feedback for Parents A strategy teachers can use to turn parents into partners when discussing difficult situations involving their kids. Don't Miss Will Letter Grades Survive? 3 Fun Strategies for Note Taking What Failing Students Want Us to Remember Finding the Beauty of Math Outside of Class Secret Admirers and Classroom Management FOLLOW EDUTOPIA         ABOUT   •   PRIVACY   •   CONTACT To ensure delivery of Edutopia's Weekly Enews, please add news@edutopia.org to your address book. You can always unsubscribe.   © 2018 George Lucas Educational Foundation PO Box 3494, San Rafael, CA 94912

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Will letter grades survive? Plus: 3 fun strategies for note taking

Will Letter Grades Survive?; 3 Fun Strategies for Note Taking; What Failing Students Want Us to Remember; Finding the Beauty of Math Outside of Class |

View Online January 24, 2018 Credit: ©Julia Yellow Will Letter Grades Survive? A century-old pillar of the school system is under fire as schools look to modernize student assessment. Credit: ©Shutterstock.com/Rawpixel.com 3 Fun Strategies for Note Taking Note taking can be active, collaborative, and tailored to each student's pace—and you can skip the lecture. Credit: ©Shutterstock.com/stockfour What Failing Students Want Us to Remember By seeing students as more than their grades, we can enable them to reach their potential. Credit: ©Shutterstock.com/Jon Bilous Finding the Beauty of Math Outside of Class Math trails help students explore, discover, enjoy, and celebrate math concepts and problems in real-world contexts. Credit: ©Twenty20/@DelanahBanana Secret Admirers and Classroom Management A simple activity can reduce friction in a classroom by guiding students to focus on each other's strengths. Don't Miss How Metacognition Boosts Learning 6 Reasons to Try a Single-Point Rubric Empowering Students to Curb Bullying What I've Learned From Special Ed Teachers Teaching High-Level Math to Young Students FOLLOW EDUTOPIA         ABOUT   •   PRIVACY   •   CONTACT To ensure delivery of Edutopia's Weekly Enews, please add news@edutopia.org to your address book. You can always unsubscribe.   © 2018 George Lucas Educational Foundation PO Box 3494, San Rafael, CA 94912

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Making failure harder work than passing. Plus: creating safety and attachment for students with trauma

Making Failure Harder Work Than Passing; Creating Safety and Attachment for Students With Trauma; Parent Engagement in the Digital Age |

View Online January 10, 2018 Credit: ©Gable Denims/500px Making Failure Harder Work Than Passing A rigorous intervention pushes students who might be satisfied with a D to aim higher. Credit: ©Twenty20/@photocollector Creating Safety and Attachment for Students With Trauma Students with traumatic experiences bring those experiences with them to school. These strategies can help foster a feeling of safety. Credit: ©Shutterstock.com/Uber Images Parent Engagement in the Digital Age Communication apps are breaking down barriers that have limited parent engagement in the past. Credit: ©Twenty20/@ipixxiqi Journaling the Old-School Way In a class where every student has a laptop, there's still an argument to be made for keeping a pen-and-paper journal. Credit: ©Hero Images/500px Making Sure Your Praise Is Effective Research-backed ideas on how to give meaningful praise to inspire and reinforce positive behavior. Don't Miss 2017 Education Research Highlights The Importance of Academic Courage Polling Students to Check Understanding A Makerspace Built by Elementary Students Race and the Literary Canon FOLLOW EDUTOPIA         ABOUT   •   PRIVACY   •   CONTACT To ensure delivery of Edutopia's Weekly Enews, please add news@news.edutopia.org to your address book. You can always unsubscribe.   © 2018 George Lucas Educational Foundation PO Box 3494, San Rafael, CA 94912

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5 principles of outstanding classroom management. Plus: a weekly morale boost for teachers

5 Principles of Outstanding Classroom Management; A Weekly Morale Boost for Teachers; 3 Literacy Practices That Work; A Case for Finger Counting |

View Online December 13, 2017 Credit: ©Shutterstock.com/Monkey Business Images 5 Principles of Outstanding Classroom Management When we asked our community for their best classroom management practices, over 700 ideas rolled in. Credit: ©Shutterstock.com/hanss A Weekly Morale Boost for Teachers Sending out bumps—emails with compliments shared among staff—is a simple way to spread positivity and increase teacher efficacy. Credit: ©Shutterstock.com/Rawpixel.com 3 Literacy Practices That Work A literacy researcher shares three practices that are proven to be effective for early elementary learners. Credit: ©Shutterstock.com/BlurryMe A Case for Finger Counting New research suggests that young children may make gains in math by counting with their fingers. Credit: ©Edutopia 3 Ways Lesson Plans Flop—and How to Recover Tips on how to reach your teaching goal when your initial plan fails. Don't Miss Building Resilience, Preventing Burnout Teaching a Class With Big Ability Differences Principal of a School on the Edge Solutions for Teachers Bullied by Colleagues Building a Thinking Classroom in Math FOLLOW EDUTOPIA         ABOUT   •   PRIVACY   •   CONTACT To ensure delivery of Edutopia's Weekly Enews, please add news@news.edutopia.org to your address book. You can always unsubscribe.   © 2017 George Lucas Educational Foundation PO Box 3494, San Rafael, CA 94912

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